1961 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe

474ci V8 (Bored From 409ci) | Muncie 4-Speed Manual Transmission | 2 ½” Exhaust & Cutouts

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241025861

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
11837N187305
Lot Number:
241025861
Odometer:
45,038
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
474ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Black
Interior Color:
Red/White
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
New York
  • 1961 Chevrolet Impala Bubbletop
  • 474ci V8 (Bored From 409ci)
  • Holley Electronic Fuel Injection
  • Muncie 4-Speed Manual
  • RWD
  • Black Exterior
  • Red/White Interior
  • Tubular A-Frame by Performance Online
  • 18" Foose Wheels
  • Disc Brakes All Around - Power Brakes
  • Lowered 2" Rear & Lowered 3" Front
  • Re-Upholstered Interior
  • Ididit Tilt Steering Column
  • Aluminum Radiator
  • A/C
  • Bluetooth Radio
  • Powdercoated Frame & Boxed
  • 350 Ford Rear End Posi Traction by Strange Sanderson Headers
  • 2 ½” Exhaust & Cutouts
  • Original Steering Column Included

Overview of 1961 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe For Sale by Owner

This 1961 Chevrolet Impala Bubbletop exemplifies the perfect marriage of classic American style and modern restomod performance. Meticulously upgraded from the ground up, it retains the elegance of Chevrolet’s iconic third-generation design while integrating high-performance components for a more thrilling and dependable drive. With a powerful 474ci V8 under the hood and a host of contemporary enhancements, this Impala strikes a masterful balance between nostalgia and performance engineering.

Exterior and Interior

Finished in a deep black gloss that accentuates its flowing roofline, the Impala’s stance is both bold and refined. The lowered suspension (3" front, 2" rear) and 18" Foose wheels give it an aggressive, modern road presence without compromising its vintage charm. Inside, the red-and-white reupholstered cabin pays homage to early-’60s flair while featuring updated amenities like an Ididit tilt steering column, Bluetooth radio, and full air conditioning. Every detail—from the chrome trim to the two-tone seating—reflects a professional restoration focused on quality and comfort.

Engine

At its heart lies a 474ci naturally aspirated V8, bored from the original 409ci block and equipped with Holley fuel injection for crisp throttle response and reliability. Power is transmitted through a Muncie 4-speed manual gearbox to a 350 Ford rear end featuring Strange Posi traction, ensuring both strength and grip. The car’s tubular A-frame, boxed & powdercoated chassis, and 4-wheel power disc brakes provide rigidity and confident handling. Complemented by Sanderson headers, a 2½-inch exhaust with cutouts, and an aluminum radiator for cooling efficiency, this Impala delivers muscular performance wrapped in timeless sophistication.

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1966 Chevrolet Impala Restomod

Current Ask
$89,500

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1964 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible

Current Ask
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The 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible represents one of the most iconic full-size American performance cruisers of the 1960s, distinguished by Chevrolet’s coveted Super Sport package that transformed the Impala from a stylish family car into a more sporting and upscale offering. Showing 80,999 miles, this example is finished in elegant Almond Fawn Poly over a matching Fawn interior, showcasing the sophisticated styling that made the Impala SS one of Chevrolet’s most desirable models of the era. Powered by a dependable 283ci V8 paired with a Powerglide automatic transmission, it delivers the effortless driving experience that defined mid-century American motoring. Combining true SS pedigree, factory Super Sport trim and interior appointments, open-air convertible enjoyment, and timeless Chevrolet design, this Impala SS Convertible stands as a highly collectible piece of 1960s Americana that continues to attract enthusiasts and admirers alike.

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Current Ask
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The 1967 Chevrolet Impala represented the final year of one of Chevrolet’s most elegant full-size body styles of the decade, combining sweeping proportions with unmistakable American V8 presence. By this point, the Impala had firmly established itself as one of America’s most popular full-size cars, available in everything from comfortable family cruisers to big-block-powered boulevard bruisers. This 1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible shows approximately 35,353 miles and presents as a beautifully configured open-top cruiser, finished in striking Bolero Red over a Parchment interior with a matching convertible top. With big-block power, upgraded drivability features, and timeless styling, this Impala offers the kind of classic American motoring experience that remains endlessly appealing.

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Current Ask
$34,999

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1968 Chevrolet Corvette

Current Ask
$37,000

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Current Ask
$79,999

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Current Ask
$37,000

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Current Ask
$62,500

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Current Ask
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